PDD resorts to power cuts after breakdown in transmission lines

The Power Development Department (PDD) Friday resorted to power cuts due to overloading and technical snag in the transmission lines across Kashmir. Due to the overloading on the power infrastructure, the power cuts were increased than the routine schedule of 8-hour outages in the non metered areas and 3-hour in metered areas during the day today. “The transmission lines had broken down at many places in Kashmir after the felling of the trees due to which the supply remained affected,” said a senior PDD official. He said the overloading of…

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